K’ey vs Alexa. Part 2

Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 12:27.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Fluffin’ Funny.

Pipers – Red Hot

Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 12:18.Reading time less than 1 minute.

OK. The silly are getting just pathetically sillier BUT… …the Brave are getting Braver?? We Will Rock Scotland :o)

Iago

Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 11:35.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I keep hearing the wonderfully, gorge – ee- lishus Ken Bran spouting Iago lines. You know – that sweet but poisonous voice that whispers exactly what you think you want to hear. Oh. Yet. Iago. Iago. You are nothing but a goodly rotten trickster :o)

The Case of the Strange Log Pile

Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 7:57.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I’m doing my normal thing this morning and I open the front door to dispose of the ashes from the woodburner when the scene above greets. Oh. Double take. What mystery is this right in the middle of the front drive? There could be a few explanations but I think that the magical wood-cutting faeries […]

Frenchman’s Creek

Monday, 24 February 2020, 19:22.Reading time 3 minutes.

Wiki : Frenchman’s Creek Or via Amazon The Restoration Court knows Lady Dona St Columb to be ripe for any folly, any outrage that will alter the tedium of her days. But there is another, secret Dona who longs for freedom, honest love – and sweetness, even if it is spiced with danger. To escape […]

And ALWAYS…

Monday, 24 February 2020, 18:09.Reading time less than 1 minute.

…at MY back. Stands a little Irish angel called Dolores. TY. Forever, lass :o)

Weave a Garland of My Vows

Monday, 24 February 2020, 17:23.Reading time 1 minute.

The title of my novel is a deliberate mis-quote of a Richard Crashaw poem. I explained this in May 2009 Wishes to His (Supposed) Mistress And I might’ve/could’ve said before that my fave poet is a homie. Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Born a handful of miles from here. And my fave Tennyson poem is […]

No Fear, Shakespeare

Monday, 24 February 2020, 16:14.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Present fears are less than horrible imaginings Macbeth? Go, Trinity. Go onwards and upwards and sideways and……. NO FEAR Love a fleur de lys – which in real life is the IRIS. Mind. Body. Soul. The Trinity. Said that before to FEB. Sigh.M’eh. I’m EVIL (?)

The ART of WAR

Sunday, 23 February 2020, 15:40.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Sun Tzu. If you can bear to read it the RIGHT way – it’s BRILLIANT. I have. I do. ChaChaCha :o) “If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him. If your opponent is temperamental, seek to irritate him. Pretend to be weak, […]

My Home, MY Joy. Get OUT Of MY House

Sunday, 23 February 2020, 13:47.Reading time less than 1 minute.

MY mate, Kate aka The Tavistock Witch (?!) Upside Down. Mad AF. Likey Likey V ibe :o)

Death Card

Saturday, 22 February 2020, 17:12.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The VERY best translation of the Tarot Death card for me was a just one liner : WALK TO CLEAR THE PATH I’ve totally pissed myself off now because I thought it was The Ring Cycle or…or…or…? But that sentence told me so much truth. Think about it. Walk in the overgrown meadow to…? […]

Comfrey

Saturday, 22 February 2020, 13:40.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is too bizarre! I planted a single comfrey in my veg patch about 10 years ago. It’s now taken over about a half of a quarter of a vegetable garden. A glorious plant. BIG! With many, many uses. I harvest the leaves, put them – all squished down – in a bucket and leave […]

The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.